Ostomy Leaks and Skin Breakdown Elaine and Ostomy Nurse Anita (www.AnitaNurse.com) discuss Ostomy Leaks and Skin Breakdown in this Video from the Ostomy & IBD Life Live Show. There is… read more →
When you got your ostomy did you think you’d never be able to do or try certain things? I did. Mine was surfing. Now I live for it! “Surfing the… read more →
Discover ways to prolong the adherence of your ostomy pouching system. Swimming, exercising and sweating can cause challenges for the ostomate especially during summer. Instead of avoiding activities you love, check… read more →
If you are wondering how to do core exercises safely with an ostomy and activate your core muscles this is the video for you. Peristomal hernias is one issue… read more →
Love starts with yourself by Elaine O’Rourke “May I live this day compassionate of heart, clear in word, gracious in awareness, courageous in thought, generous in love.” – John… read more →
INTIMACY WITH AN OSTOMY: Overcoming Rejection by Elaine O’Rourke Will anyone ever want to be intimate with me now that I have an ostomy? Will I ever have sex… read more →
Finding Moments of Joy with an Ostomy or IBD by Elaine O’Rourke Finding the joy while running to the bathroom all the time, emptying your ostomy bag or dealing with… read more →